Goal:
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A family arrives in the United States


Create a scrap book about what you went through in the immigration process.

Role:

You are an immigrant from one of the time periods and country that you chose.

Audience:

New friends at your new school that want to know more about you.

Situation:

You have just arrived in Massachusetts from _. The year is . You do not speak English well yet, and you want the kids at your new school to know more about you.

Product Performance and Purpose:

You need to create a scrap book that includes pictures, quotes, letters, tokens and other items that depict your journey and arrival in Massachusetts.

Standards and Criteria for Success:

Include in your scrapbook:

- Items that you brought with you from your home country

- Depict your journey and how you got here

- Include what it was like when you first arrived

- Be sure to note why you left your home country